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US3241144A
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Mount for telescoping antennas
Assignee: Jfd Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1964-07-02
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1984-07-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Berger Jerome
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 21:36
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q1/00; H01Q1/12; H01Q1/1207; H01Q1/1214; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/32; Y10T403/32606; Y10T403/32631; Y10T403/32819; Y10T403/32844
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
169 words
MOUNTING MEANS FOR SECURING TELESCOPING ANTENNAS TO A RECEIVER HOUSING COMPRISING BALL MEANS FOR SLIDABLY RECEIVING THE TELESCOPING ANTENNA; MOUNTING CLIP MEANS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND EXTRUDED OPENINGS FOR RECEIVING SAID BALL MEANS FORMING A BALL AND SOCKET JOINT; FERRULE MEANS HAVING AN OUTWARDLY DIRECTED FLANGE AT ONE END THEREOF; SAID FERRULE MEANS BEING INSERTED IN ONE OF SAID EXTRUDED OPENINGS; ONE SURFACE OF SAID FLANGE ENGAGING THE CLIP MEANS ADJACENT SAID EXTRUDED OPENING AND THE OTHER SURFACE OF SAID FLANGE MAKING SLIDING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID BALL MEANS; FASTENING MEANS SECURED TO SAID MOUNTING CLIP MENAS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BALL MEANS FOR SECURING THE MOUNTING MEANS AND THE ANTENNA TO A RECEIVER HOUSING AND FOR PROVIDING ADEQUATE FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT OF SAID BALL AND SOCKET JOINT; SAID FERRULE MEANS BEING HOLLOW TO GUIDE THE ANTENNA INTO THE RECEIVER SET HOUSING AND BEING ANGULARLY POSITIONABLE RELATIVE TO SAID CLIP MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID TELESCOPING ANTENNA INTO THE RECEIVER HOUSING TO AVOID CONTACT WITH INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF SAID RECEIVER HOUSING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
169 words
MOUNTING MEANS FOR SECURING TELESCOPING ANTENNAS TO A RECEIVER HOUSING COMPRISING BALL MEANS FOR SLIDABLY RECEIVING THE TELESCOPING ANTENNA; MOUNTING CLIP MEANS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND EXTRUDED OPENINGS FOR RECEIVING SAID BALL MEANS FORMING A BALL AND SOCKET JOINT; FERRULE MEANS HAVING AN OUTWARDLY DIRECTED FLANGE AT ONE END THEREOF; SAID FERRULE MEANS BEING INSERTED IN ONE OF SAID EXTRUDED OPENINGS; ONE SURFACE OF SAID FLANGE ENGAGING THE CLIP MEANS ADJACENT SAID EXTRUDED OPENING AND THE OTHER SURFACE OF SAID FLANGE MAKING SLIDING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID BALL MEANS; FASTENING MEANS SECURED TO SAID MOUNTING CLIP MENAS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BALL MEANS FOR SECURING THE MOUNTING MEANS AND THE ANTENNA TO A RECEIVER HOUSING AND FOR PROVIDING ADEQUATE FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT OF SAID BALL AND SOCKET JOINT; SAID FERRULE MEANS BEING HOLLOW TO GUIDE THE ANTENNA INTO THE RECEIVER SET HOUSING AND BEING ANGULARLY POSITIONABLE RELATIVE TO SAID CLIP MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID TELESCOPING ANTENNA INTO THE RECEIVER HOUSING TO AVOID CONTACT WITH INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF SAID RECEIVER HOUSING.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-03-14 | 1969-09-13 | 1970-03-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-14 | 1973-09-13 | 1974-03-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-14 | 1977-09-13 | 1978-03-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |